We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our finance team in Scott, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and supporting accurate reporting processes. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment within the oil and gas sector.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries, accruals, and perform general ledger reconciliations to ensure accurate financial data.<br>• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes, including preparing necessary schedules and documentation.<br>• Reconcile bank statements and intercompany accounts while maintaining accuracy in financial transactions.<br>• Manage fixed asset records, including tracking depreciation schedules and ensuring proper documentation.<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions by processing transactions and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Analyze financial variances and contribute to budget versus actual reporting to aid decision-making.<br>• Ensure adherence to industry-specific accounting standards and company policies to maintain compliance.<br>• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing audit schedules and responding to inquiries.<br>• Collaborate with operational teams to ensure proper cost allocations and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Monitor joint interest billing and revenue accounting practices, providing updates and insights as needed.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client's growing team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is a long-term contract position with an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment within the wholesale food distribution industry. Our client has experienced substantial growth and is looking to grow their accounting team! The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing full-cycle accounting processes and ensuring the accuracy of financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of financial reports.</p><p>• Create and post journal entries while reconciling sales, general ledger accounts, and balance sheet items.</p><p>• Support external audits and participate in annual inventory counts to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Handle high-volume transactional work, including accounts payable and accounts receivable activities during month-end close.</p><p>• Ensure the timely submission of sales tax filings and renewal of business licenses.</p><p>• Review and refine operational processes to improve system efficiency and support organizational goals.</p><p>• Collaborate on special projects and cross-functional initiatives to drive business improvements.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to entry-level accounting staff, fostering skill development within the team.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our client's team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This position is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and expertise in financial processes and reporting. As part of the role, you will ensure compliance with accounting standards while managing financial data and documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial reports in compliance with GAAP accounting standards.</p><p>• Oversee the invoicing process, ensuring timely and accurate delivery to clients.</p><p>• Manage budgeting activities, including forecasting and monitoring expenditures.</p><p>• Calculate payments and verify financial transactions to maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation to support client audits and internal reviews.</p><p>• Monitor accounts receivable to ensure timely collection and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial processes align with organizational goals.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Client Accounting Services to lead and oversee financial operations, human resources, and client customer service across our organization. This role requires a strategic thinker capable of driving operational efficiency, ensuring compliance, and delivering accurate financial results to senior management and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing multiple client reporting needs and a proven record of dealing with external reporting agencies. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive oversight of financial, human resources, and customer service across the organization.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and deliver periodic reports on the company's performance to senior management, the Board of Directors, clients, and outside regulatory agencies</p><p>• Develop and maintain system infrastructure to ensure efficiency, security, and compliance in operations.</p><p>• Design and execute investment strategies, recommending adjustments to achieve organizational objectives.</p><p>• Collaborate on financial and operational strategies, create metrics tied to these strategies, and monitor control systems to safeguard company assets.</p><p>• Lead and support internal and external financial audits, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Participate in executive management decisions, contributing to strategic planning and organizational growth.</p><p>• Prepare and review detailed accounting records, financial statements, and reports for accuracy and adherence to standards.</p><p>• Supervise tax preparation and ensure compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset accounting functions and guide clerical staff, senior accountants, and other team members in their roles.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client provides a wonderful team atmosphere, strong base, excellent bonus, and family friendly flexibility with little turnover among staff. If you have a 4-year accounting degree and 7+ years of financial statement preparation for multiple clients with excellent communication and customer services skills, this could be an incredible career move for you! Please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Project Accountant to join our team in Lafayette, Louisiana. This role involves managing financial aspects of projects, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and supporting overall financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and a proactive approach to solving financial challenges.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please contact Morgan Schexnayder at (225) 367-2924.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely completion.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure financial integrity.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct account and bank reconciliations to verify accuracy of transactions.</p><p>• Monitor and manage project budgets, tracking costs and analyzing variances.</p><p>• Develop monthly forecasts to support project planning and financial decision-making.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.</p><p>• Generate monthly financial reports, ensuring all data is accurate and complete.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements and reports to support decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with project teams to provide insights into financial performance and cost management.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a dynamic team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is a short-term contract to permanent position offering an excellent opportunity for growth within a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficiency of the Accounts Payable process, supporting financial operations, and maintaining compliance with company policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the administrative and clerical tasks within the Accounts Payable and Finance Department.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely execution of daily financial processes while adhering to company policies.</p><p>• Deliver exceptional customer service to internal business partners.</p><p>• Assist with both internal and external audit processes as required.</p><p>• Open, organize, and distribute departmental mail on a daily basis.</p><p>• Sort, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and relevant financial documents.</p><p>• Verify, record, and process checks, including overseeing expedited handling when necessary.</p><p>• Undertake special projects and assignments as directed by the Accounting Manager.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a leading wholesale distribution company. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing accounts receivable processes and demonstrate expertise in cash applications, billing, and commercial collections. This is a short-term contract to full time employment opportunity. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate recording of transactions.</p><p>• Handle cash applications and reconcile payments to customer accounts.</p><p>• Oversee commercial collections, maintaining effective communication with clients to resolve outstanding balances.</p><p>• Prepare and process billing functions, including invoices and adjustments.</p><p>• Monitor and report cash activity to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to accounts receivable.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to streamline processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.</p><p>• Provide regular updates and reports on accounts receivable performance to management.</p>
